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Lima bean Common

Lima bean has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds

2

bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible seeds

3

broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw

4

The butter bean, Phaseolus lunatus.

5

Alternative form of lima bean

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Rhyming Words
ean yean jean sean dean pean kean lean wean hean rean zean bean mean rhean paean skean uvean arean quean
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